The BNI Effect

The BNI Effect Ep 76 with Triston Parker – View BNI as an Investment, not an Expense

Host Tony Meredith sits down with Triston Parker of Triston’s Roof Repairs to share why he sees BNI as an investment, not an expense. Triston talks about starting his roofing business, the support he’s gained through his chapter, and how BNI connections have helped him grow.

The BNI Effect Ep 75 with Frederick Marcoux – 75 Episodes Strong: Givers Gain®

In this special milestone of The BNI Effect, host Tony Meredith sits down with Frederick Marcoux, Owner & CEO of BNI Australia. Frederick shares his inspiring journey into BNI, the incredible growth of BNI Australia, and his vision for the future — including AI innovation, global connection, and why Givers Gain® remains at the heart of it all. Don’t miss this landmark episode celebrating 75 conversations about the power of BNI!

The BNI Effect Ep 74 with De Wet van der Nest – Trust the BNI Process

Host Tony Meredith chats with De Wet van der Nest, owner of Northside Spa Repairs, about how trusting the BNI process helped him grow his business and build stronger relationships. From aircraft engineer to spa repair specialist, De Wet shares his journey, the power of consistency, and why BNI works if you trust the process.

The BNI Effect Ep 73 with Elizabeth Rebolledo – Relationships Flow at BNI

Host Tony Meredith speaks with Elizabeth Rebolledo, Principal Solicitor and Founder of Ardor Legal, about how BNI has shaped her journey as a lawyer and business owner. Elizabeth shares how embracing Givers Gain® transformed her networking, helped her launch Ardor Legal, and continues to fuel lasting referral relationships and business growth. Tune in to hear why she believes relationships truly flow at BNI.

The BNI Effect Ep 72 with Tara Ogilvie – BNI Helped Develop My Relationship Building Skills

Host Tony Meredith chats with Tara Ogilvie of NHT Financial Services on how BNI helped her sharpen her relationship-building skills and grow her business. Tune in to hear Tara’s journey, her role as a “Go for Green” coordinator, and her top tips for new members.

The BNI Effect Ep 71 with Jarrad Stuart – BNI Helped Me Deepen My Relationships

Tony Meredith welcomes Jarrad Stuart, residential mortgage broker at Skybridge Finance, who shares how launching a new BNI chapter transformed his approach to networking. Jarrad highlights the value of deep, trust-based relationships, the impact of “Givers Gain,” and how BNI helped him grow personally and professionally, doubling his business and building long-term partnerships.

The BNI Effect Ep 70 with Nelson Gomez Castro – BNI Networking is My Main Marketing Tool to Grow

Tony Meredith sits down with Nelson Gomez Castro, principal licensee of House 11 Residential, to explore how BNI has fueled both his business and personal growth. Nelson shares how he turned networking into his primary marketing strategy, built a trusted network of collaborators, and developed leadership and public speaking skills through his BNI journey.

The BNI Effect Ep 69 with Belinda Kinderman – I Learned to Love Networking at BNI

In this episode, host Tony Meredith speaks with Belinda Kinderman, founder of Outsource Angel, a personal concierge service helping small business owners reclaim their time. Belinda shares how BNI transformed her view on networking—from something she dreaded to a powerful tool that now drives nearly all her business growth.

The BNI Effect Ep 68 with Shirlee Green – My Business Has Tripled Since Joining BNI

In this episode, host Tony Meredith explores Shirlee Green’s journey from a candle-making workshop to building Starfish Collective, a business that has tripled since joining BNI. Shirlee shares how BNI helped her grow her network, confidence, and business through collaboration and community.
Looking to elevate your business? Listen now and be inspired!

The BNI Effect Ep 67 with Anne Meagher – BNI Helped Me Gain Enormous Confidence

Host Tony Meredith chats with Anne Meagher from SV Partners on how BNI helped her grow her business, build trust-based relationships, and gain real confidence after nearly 24 years in insolvency accounting.
Ready to boost your confidence through networking? Tune in now and be inspired.